Bolivian Football Federation

Sports governing body of Bolivia

Bolivian Football Federation
CONMEBOL

Founded	1925; 99 years ago (1925)
Headquarters	Cochabamba
FIFA affiliation	1926
CONMEBOL affiliation	1926
President	Cesar Salinas^[1]
Website	fbf.com.bo

The Bolivian Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Boliviana de Fútbol, locally [feðeɾaˈsjom boliˈβjana ðe ˈfuðβol]; FBF) is the governing body of football in Bolivia. It was founded in 1925, making it the eighth oldest South American federation.^[2] It affiliated to CONMEBOL and FIFA in 1926 and is in charge of Bolivia national football team.

The FBF is the federation of two entities:

Bolivian Primera División (Bolivian Professional Football League): comprises the 12 professional football teams in the first division.
Asociación de Fútbol Nacional (ANF) (National Football Association): 9 departmental football associations, one from each of Bolivia's nine departments.

César Salinas from 2018 until his death in 2020 was the president of the federation.^[3]

Association staff

Name	Position	Source
Angel Fernando Costa	President	^[4]
n/a	Vice President
Gaston Uribe	General Secretary	^[4]
n/a	Treasurer
Cristian Quiroga	Technical Director	^[4]
César Farías	Team Coach (Men's)	^[4]
n/a	Team Coach (Women's)
Walter Díaz	Media/Communications Manager	^[4]
Errol Mendoza Duvan	Futsal Coordinator	^[4]
Juan Carlos Lugones Antezana	Referee Coordinator	^[4]

List of presidents

Period	Name
1925 - 1928	Aniceto Solares Llano
1928 - 1929	Luis Castel Quiroga
1929 - 1931	Eduardo Zapcovic
1931 - 1936	no data
1936 - 1944	Luis Castel Quiroga
1944 - 1947	no data
1947 - 1953	Alfredo Galindo Quiroga
1953 - 1959	Luis Saavedra Camacho
1959	1st intervention (no data)
1959 - 1961	Adalberto Violand Alcázar
1961	Ángel de la Fuente (interim)
1961 - 1969	Roberto Prada Estrada
1969	José luis de Aranguren y Núñez [es] (2nd intervention)
1969 - 1971	Eufronio Padilla (3rd intervention)
1971 - 1972	Mario Marañón Zárate
1972 - 1974	Heriberto Centellas
1974 - 1977	Mauro Cuellar Caballero
1977	Mario Oxa Bustos
1977 - 1978	Julio Lara Salazar (4th intervention)
1978 - 1986	Edgar Peña Gutiérrez
1986 - 1988	Romer Osuna Añez
1988 - 1990	Alfredo Salazar Rivas
1990 - 1992	José Saavedra Banzer
1992 - 1994	Guido Loayza Mariaca
1994 - 1998	José Saavedra Banzer
1998 - 2000	Sergio Asbún Yacir
2000 - 2006	Walter Castedo Rivero
2006 - 2015	Carlos Chávez Landívar
2015 - 2016	Marco Ortega (interim)
2016 - 2017	Rolando López Herbas
2017	Marco Antonio Peredo Mercado (interim)
2017 - 2018	Carlos Ribera (interim)
2018 - 2020	César Salinas Sinka
2020-2020	Marcos Rodríguez Ibáñez
2020-present	Ángel Fernando Costa Sarmiento

References

^ Federación Boliviana de Fútbol – Association Information FIFA.com
^ "The Bolivian Football Federation celebrates 90 years - Conmebol.com". Retrieved 4 March 2017.
^ "Voorzitter voetbalbond Bolivia overleden aan coronavirus". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch).
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g FIFA.com. "Member Association - Bolivia". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-09.

External links

Bolivia at FIFA website
Bolivian FA site

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Defunct	Liga Nacional B (2011–2016) Torneo Nacional Interprovincial (2011–2019) Copa Bolivia (Ascenso) (2012–2016)
women:	National Championship

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Women	Copa América Femenina Women's Finalissima Under-20 Women's Football Championship Under-17 Women's Football Championship Pan American Games South American Games Copa América Femenina de Futsal Under-20 Women's Futsal Championship
Defunct	Panamerican Championship

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Women	Copa Libertadores Femenina Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal
Defunct	Intercontinental Cup Intercontinental Champions' Supercup Copa CONMEBOL Copa Interamericana Copa Iberoamericana Copa Mercosur Copa Merconorte Supercopa Libertadores Copa Master de Supercopa Copa de Oro Copa Master de CONMEBOL Copa Ganadores de Copa

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